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What is the official capital of Tanzania?
What is the official capital of Tanzania?
Dodoma
What is the largest city and port in Tanzania?
What is the largest city and port in Tanzania?
Dar es Salaam
What percentage of Tanzania is National Parks?
What percentage of Tanzania is National Parks?
30%
What are the two official languages of Tanzania?
What are the two official languages of Tanzania?
Where is Mount Kilimanjaro located?
Where is Mount Kilimanjaro located?
What is the highest mountain in Africa?
What is the highest mountain in Africa?
What is the largest lake in Africa?
What is the largest lake in Africa?
What is the national dish of Tanzania?
What is the national dish of Tanzania?
What does the green triangle on the Tanzanian flag represent?
What does the green triangle on the Tanzanian flag represent?
What does the blue triangle on the Tanzanian flag represent?
What does the blue triangle on the Tanzanian flag represent?
What does the black band on the Tanzanian flag represent?
What does the black band on the Tanzanian flag represent?
What do the yellow bands on the Tanzanian flag represent?
What do the yellow bands on the Tanzanian flag represent?
What is Tanzanite?
What is Tanzanite?
What are some of Tanzania's main exports?
What are some of Tanzania's main exports?
What animals migrate in Tanzania following the rain?
What animals migrate in Tanzania following the rain?
Over two million wildebeest, zebras and gazelles move in a circular pattern following the rain in search of green ______
Over two million wildebeest, zebras and gazelles move in a circular pattern following the rain in search of green ______
The national bird of Tanzania is the ______
The national bird of Tanzania is the ______
Tanzanite is a blue or violet ______ and can only be found in Tanzania
Tanzanite is a blue or violet ______ and can only be found in Tanzania
Mount Kilimanjaro is a _______ volcano and is the highest mountain in Africa and the highest free-standing mountain in the world.
Mount Kilimanjaro is a _______ volcano and is the highest mountain in Africa and the highest free-standing mountain in the world.
The Ngorongoro Crater was formed when a _______ volcano erupted and collapsed on itself about two and a half million years ago.
The Ngorongoro Crater was formed when a _______ volcano erupted and collapsed on itself about two and a half million years ago.
The Great Migration, which occurs in the Serengeti, refers to the continuous movement of large numbers of _______ searching for food and water between Tanzania and Kenya.
The Great Migration, which occurs in the Serengeti, refers to the continuous movement of large numbers of _______ searching for food and water between Tanzania and Kenya.
Ugali is a simple porridge made with millet or sorghum ______.
Ugali is a simple porridge made with millet or sorghum ______.
Tanzania's main exports are gold, coffee, cashew nuts, and ______.
Tanzania's main exports are gold, coffee, cashew nuts, and ______.
Tanzanite is a blue or violet gem and can only be found in ______.
Tanzanite is a blue or violet gem and can only be found in ______.
Mount Kilimanjaro is a _______ volcano and is the highest mountain in Africa and the highest free-standing mountain in the world.
Mount Kilimanjaro is a _______ volcano and is the highest mountain in Africa and the highest free-standing mountain in the world.
Lake Victoria has a large population of Nile crocodiles as well as many other wetland creatures such as turtles, otters, crabs, and many species of ______.
Lake Victoria has a large population of Nile crocodiles as well as many other wetland creatures such as turtles, otters, crabs, and many species of ______.
The Ngorongoro Crater was formed when a _______ volcano erupted and collapsed on itself about two and a half million years ago.
The Ngorongoro Crater was formed when a _______ volcano erupted and collapsed on itself about two and a half million years ago.
Study Notes
Geography and Climate
- The official capital of Tanzania is Dodoma.
- The largest city and port in Tanzania is Dar es Salaam.
- Approximately 28% of Tanzania is National Parks.
Language
- The two official languages of Tanzania are Swahili and English.
Landmarks
- Mount Kilimanjaro is located in Tanzania.
- It is the highest mountain in Africa and the highest free-standing mountain in the world.
- It is a dormant volcano.
Flag Symbolism
- The green triangle on the Tanzanian flag represents the country's natural wealth.
- The blue triangle on the Tanzanian flag represents the country's lakes, oceans, and sea.
- The black band on the Tanzanian flag represents the African people.
- The yellow bands on the Tanzanian flag represent the mineral wealth of Tanzania.
Natural Resources
- Tanzanite is a blue or violet gemstone found only in Tanzania.
- Tanzania's main exports are gold, coffee, cashew nuts, and cotton.
Wildlife and Food
- Over two million wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles migrate in Tanzania following the rain in search of green pasture.
- The national bird of Tanzania is the turaco.
- Ugali is a simple porridge made with millet or sorghum flour.
- Lake Victoria is home to a large population of Nile crocodiles, turtles, otters, crabs, and many species of fish.
Volcanic History
- The Ngorongoro Crater was formed when a volcano erupted and collapsed on itself about two and a half million years ago.
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Test your knowledge about Tanzania with this quiz! Learn about its capital, its largest city, and its stunning national parks. Discover interesting facts about its official languages and the iconic Mount Kilimanjaro. Challenge yourself and see how much you know about this beautiful East African country.
